Vera School For Autistic Learners in South Africa is making specific provisions for learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Vera School For Autistic Learners Programme
- Social interaction
- Communication
- Imagination (narrow and restricted repertoire of behaviours and range of interest)
- Sensory processing
Vera School For Autistic Learners Admission Criteria
Here are some criteria which will determine whether a child is a suitable candidate for an ASD school, the child must:
- Have joint attention
- Demonstrate motivation at some level for learning
- Have imitation skills
- Not be a danger to himself or others in his environment
- Be physically able to defend themself (ie. Not vulnerable)
- Be able to function in a group setting
- Not interfere with the learning of peers due to extreme and unmanageable hypoactivity or hyperactivity
- Have some self-help skills
- Display some communicative intent
- Not require one-on-one level of support for all learning
- Work without being prompt dependant at some level
- Not negatively impact the rest of the learners in the classroom (through verbal or physical abuse)
- Be independent for periods of time that do not require the educator/assistants constant supervision
Vera School For Autistic Learners Faculties
- Swimming Pool
- Jacuzzi
- Labyrinth
- Cycle Track
- Sensory Room
- Hostel
Vera School For Autistic Learners Contact Details
General Enquiries : [email protected]
Fundraiser Email : [email protected]
Contact Number : 021 696 2844
Fax number : 086 408 8697
School Address : 20 Anglesey Road,
Rondebosch East,
7700
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